MCL - Act 233 of 1875


CANAL OR HARBOR COMPANIES

Act 233 of 1875

AN ACT to re-enact and amend chapter 84 of the Compiled Laws of 1871, relative to the formation of corporations to construct canals or harbors and improve the same, by adding 2 sections thereto, and by restricting its operations to the upper peninsula.


History: 1875, Act 233, Imd. Eff. May 4, 1875
Compiler's Notes: Chapter 84 of the Compiled Laws of 1871, referred to in this title, derived from Act 137 of 1861. It was subsequently amended by Act 18 of 1862, Act 170 of 1863, Act 34 of 1864, and Act 230 of 1865, and was repealed by Act 43 of 1875.




The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Document Type Description
Section 485.1 Section Canal or harbor company; incorporators, procedure; articles, contents.
Section 485.2 Section Articles; signing, filing; powers of company.
Section 485.3 Section Articles; filing, prerequisites; vote of stockholder.
Section 485.4 Section Articles; certified copy as evidence.
Section 485.5 Section Directors; number, election, term, vacancy.
Section 485.6 Section Directors; quorum; selection of officers.
Section 485.7 Section President and directors; powers; annual report, contents.
Section 485.8 Section Construction of route; restrictions.
Section 485.9 Section Real estate; power to hold.
Section 485.10 Section Condemnation; procedure; use of property.
Section 485.11 Section Tolls and charges; establishment, lien, evidence.
Section 485.12 Section Injury to property; violation of regulation; liability for damages, lien.
Section 485.13 Section Repair of bridges.
Section 485.14 Section Stockholder's liability; recovery prerequisites; subrogation; contribution.
Section 485.15 Section Avoidance of payment of toll; penalty.
Section 485.16 Section Amendment or repeal.
Section 485.17 Section Taxation.
Section 485.18 Section Existing corporation; organization under act, preference in subscription.
Section 485.19 Section Failure to furnish cargo statement; penalty.
Section 485.20 Section Bonds; issuance, restrictions.
Section 485.21 Section Canal or improvement, purchase by county; procedure; operation; sale to United States.
Section 485.22 Section Canal or improvement, purchase by county; procedure; submission to electors; bonds, issuance.
Section 485.23 Section Re-instated corporations.
Section 485.24 Section Re-instated corporations; formation of companies to purchase and operate.
Section 485.25 Section Purchasing corporation; powers and duties; log interest; public rights.